Quotes about speech
Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints, and gods use a short and positive speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Write with the learned, pronounce with the vulgar.
Benjamin Franklin
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself believe.
Sir Winston Churchill
My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.
Jimmy Durante
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Thomas Jefferson
I take the view, and always have, that if you cannot say what you are going to say in twenty minutes you ought to go away and write a book about it.
Lord Brabazon
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.
Herman Melville
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
Abraham Lincoln
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Plato
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